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Patrice Chéreau, Pascal Greggory, Une Autre Solitude
Patrice is a given name meaning ''noble'' or '' patrician'', related to the names Patrick and Patricia. In English, Patrice is often a feminine first name. In French, it is used as a masculine first name. Popularity In the United States, the popularity of the name Patrice peaked in 1958 as the No. 212 most popular name. Its popularity has had ups and downs since then, but has fallen ever since 1987. The year 1995 was the most recent year the name Patrice appeared in the top 1000 names of babies born in the United States, at no. 941. People Men *Patrice Bart-Williams, known by the mononym "Patrice", German reggae musician *Patrice Bergeron, Canadian ice hockey player *Patrice Brisebois, Canadian ice hockey player *Patrice Motsepe, South African businessman * Patrice Coirault, French ethnomusicologist *Patrice Evra, French footballer *Patrice Guers, French bassist, known for his work in Rhapsody of Fire * Patrice Laliberté, Canadian film and television director and screenwriter * P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Given Name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a family or clan) who have a common surname. The term ''given name'' refers to a name usually bestowed at or close to the time of birth, usually by the parents of the newborn. A ''Christian name'' is the first name which is given at baptism, in Christian custom. In informal situations, given names are often used in a familiar and friendly manner. In more formal situations, a person's surname is more commonly used. In Western culture, the idioms "" and "being on first-name terms" refer to the familiarity inherent in addressing someone by their given name. By contrast, a surname (also known as a family name, last name, or Gentile name, ''gentile'' name) is normally inherited and shared with other members of one's immediate family. Regnal names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patrice-Edouard Ngaïssona
Patrice-Edouard Ngaïssona (born 30 June 1967) is the former Central African minister of sports, president of the Central African Football Federation and leader of Anti-balaka. He was arrested in 2018 on a warrant by the International Criminal Court for War crime, war crimes and crimes against humanity. Life Ngaïssona was born on 30 June 1967 in Begoua. He was minister of sport under the François Bozizé, Bozizé regime and president of the Central African Football Federation since 2008. In December 2013 he became leader of one of factions of Anti-balaka. In 2015 he distanced himself from Bozizé. In February 2018 he was elected by Executive committee, Executive Committee of the Confederation of African Football to represent the Central African Republic. On 12 December 2018 Ngaïssona was arrested in Paris by French authorities for his involvement in war crimes and crimes against humanity pursuant to an International Criminal Court The International Criminal Court (ICC) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patrice Wymore
Patrice Wymore Flynn (born Patricia Wymore; December 17, 1926 – March 22, 2014) was an American film, television and stage actress of the 1950s and 1960s, known for her marriage to Errol Flynn. Early life and stage career Born Patricia Wymore in Miltonvale, Kansas, to a family of vaudeville performers, she began touring with them at the age of six. By the time she reached adulthood, she was an accomplished dancer with a good singing voice. She auditioned in New York City for a part in '' Up in Central Park'', in which she performed in 1947. Still "Patricia Wymore," she then starred, fourth billed, with Johnny Downs, Red Buttons, and Jet McDonald in the 1948 Broadway musical ''Hold It!'', for which she won a Theatre World Award for "Promising Actress". This was followed by a five-month stint in the revue ''All for Love'' in 1949, where she was discovered by a talent scout from Warner Bros. who signed her up. Film career Her first film appearance under the name "Patrice ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patrice Rushen
Patrice Louise Rushen (born September 30, 1954) is an American jazz pianist, R&B singer, record producer, multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, and music director. At the 25th Annual Grammy Awards, her 1982 single, "Forget Me Nots", received a nomination for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance, while her instrumental song, "Number One" was nominated Grammy Award for Best R&B Instrumental Performance, Best R&B Instrumental; both songs were from her seventh studio album, ''Straight from the Heart (Patrice Rushen album), Straight from the Heart'' (1982). Since 2008, Rushen has served as an ambassador for artistry in education at the Berklee College of Music, and the chair of the popular music program at the USC Thornton School of Music since 2014. Biography Rushen is the elder of two daughters born to Allen and Ruth Rushen (former Director of California Department of Corrections). Patrice was three years old when she began playing the piano, and by the time she was six, she was giving ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patrice Roberts
Patrice Roberts (born 11 April 1986) is a Trinidadian soca singer. She is also a second cousin of singer Bunji Garlin. She came to national attention in 2005 with the hit collaboration "The Islands" alongside cousin Bunji Garlin, written by Kernal Roberts and produced by Shawn Noel (Da Mastermind), which was used in promotional commercials by the Ministry of Tourism. History Patrice Roberts grew up in the fishing village of Toco, Trinidad. She attended Toco AC School (Primary School) and Toco Composite Secondary School. Her singing career began at the age of eight. She has also played the tenor steelpan. Achievements In her early career, Roberts first won the 1995 Sangre Grande Junior Calypso Monarch competition. In 2000, she became a top finalist in the competition, marking her ascent in the calypso arena. In the year 2001, she became the National Soca Monarch, the National Library Calypso Monarch and the National Junior Calypso Monarch. She again won the National Junio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patrice Pike
Patrice Pike is an American singer-songwriter. She was the lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist for the Austin, Texas-based rock band Sister 7. The band produced three independent and three major label albums, and has toured in the U.S. and Western Europe. Early life Pike was born in Dallas. Her stepfather was a touring guitarist. The first instrument she learned to play was the violin, which she learned via the Suzuki method. She attended Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts. She attended the University of North Texas The University of North Texas (UNT) is a public university, public research university located in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex. Its main campus is in Denton, Texas, Denton, with a satellite campus in Frisco, Texas, Frisco. It serves as the ... for a year, studying jazz. Career Pike has written songs including "My Three Wishes" and "Nobody Knows", the latter having ranked amongst the top ten in a global songwriting comp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patrice Munsel
Patrice Munsel (born Patrice Beverly Munsil; May 14, 1925 – August 4, 2016) was an American coloratura soprano. Nicknamed "Princess Pat", she was the youngest singer ever to star at the Metropolitan Opera. Early years An only child, Patrice Beverly Munsil (she later changed the spelling of her surname) was born and raised until age 15 in Spokane, Washington. Her father, Audley J. Munsil, was a local dentist. She attended Lewis and Clark High School before leaving at age fifteen, accompanied by her mother, to study in New York City,''The Dictionary of Opera'', Charles Osborne, Macdonald & Co., London, UK; coached by Giacomo Spadoni (1884–1960). Career At the age of 17 Munsel performed on Metropolitan Opera Auditions of the Air, an annual singing competition sponsored by the Metropolitan Opera of New York City. Her performance of the "Mad Scene" from Lucia di Lammermoor led to a Met contract. She was the youngest singer ever to debut at the Metropolitan Opera. She made ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patrice Martinez
Patrice Martinez (June 12, 1963 – December 24, 2018) was an American actress. She received her theatrical education in London, played the role of Carmen in the film '' Three Amigos'', and starred in the early 1990s television series ''Zorro''. Life and career Martinez was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico. As a child, she performed in a local theater. She started her screen career as a teenager, working as an extra in the film ''Convoy'', directed by Sam Peckinpah. After high school, when she was 18, she moved from Albuquerque to study at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) in London. She returned to the United States and soon moved to Los Angeles, California, where she gained her first film experience in ''A Walk on the Moon''. She appeared in '' Three Amigos'' in 1986 and later accepted a role on '' Magnum, P.I.'' with Tom Selleck, portraying Linda Lee Ellison in season 7 ("Forty") and season 8 (the series conclusion, "Resolutions", episodes 12 & 13). After that, she p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patrice Holloway
Patrice Yvonne Holloway (March 23, 1951 – October 3, 2006) was an American soul and bubblegum pop singer-songwriter, best known as a member of the musical trios Josie and the Pussycats, The Ikettes, and The Blackberries. Career Patrice Yvonne Holloway was born on March 23, 1951, in Los Angeles, California, the youngest of three children born to Wade Holloway, Sr. (August 13, 1920 – June 24, 2001) and his wife, the former Johnnie Mae Fossett. She was the younger sister of fellow Motown artist Brenda Holloway. She recorded such songs as "The Touch of Venus" and "For the Love of Mike", none of which were released. She recorded a few minor singles for the Capitol Records label during the mid-1960s, notably "That's The Chance You've Got To Take", "Love And Desire", "Ecstasy" and "Stolen Hours", which became popular on the Northern Soul scene in the 1970s. She sang background vocals with her sister on many records for other artists, including Joe Cocker and the Grease Band ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patrice Hollis
__NOTOC__ The following is a list of Playboy Playmates of 2007. ''Playboy'' magazine names its Playmate of the Month each month throughout the year. January Jayde Nicole (born February 19, 1986) is a Canadian model. She is ''Playboy'''s Playmate of the Month for January 2007 and was named the 2008 Playmate of the Year in the June issue of the men's magazine. She is the first Canadian Playmate of the Year in 26 years, and the third overall. February Heather Rene Smith (born January 8, 1987) is an American model. Smith is the ''Playboy'' Playmate for February 2007. She also appeared on the cover of the October/November 2006 issue of ''Playboy'' Lingerie and as Co-ed of the Week at Playboy's Cyber Club in July 2006, billed as simply "Heather René." March Tyran Richard (Pronounced "Ree-shard", born October 1, 1982) is an American model. She is the ''Playboy'' Playmate for March 2007. Richard graduated from Southeastern Louisiana University in 2005. April Giuliana ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patrice Donnelly
Patrice Michelle "Pat" Donnelly (born April 30, 1950) is an American retired track and field athlete and actress, known primarily for hurdling. Background Donnelly was born in San Diego, California. She attended Grossmont College. She was a high school physical education teacher at St. Paul High School in Santa Fe Springs, CA. In 1971, she was Miss La Mesa. After the 1976 Summer Olympics she married shot putter Peter Shmock. After divorcing Shmock, she married sprinter Mark Lutz, ex-spouse of distance runner Francie Larrieu. Career in hurdling Once the fourth-ranked hurdler in the world, Donnelly set the college record for the women's 100 meter hurdles at 13.5 seconds in 1970. She was on the 1975 All-America team for the 100 meter hurdles. At the 1975 Pan American Games she placed fourth. Donnelly attended the 1976 Summer Olympics as a 100-meter hurdler for the United States The United States of America (USA), also known as the United States (U.S.) or America, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patrice Baldwin
Patrice Baldwin FRSA is Chair of the Council for Subject Associations in the United Kingdom. She was President of the International Drama and Theatre Education Association (IDEA) from 2010 to 2013. She was Chair of National Drama, the UK’s leading professional subject association for UK drama and theatre educators. She is the Director of D4LC (Drama for Learning and Creativity). Overview Baldwin was Chair of National Drama (the leading association of drama and theatre educators) for more than a decade (until November 2014) and was President of the International Drama Theatre and Education Association (IDEA) from 2010 to 2013. She has been an Executive Council Member of the World Alliance for Arts Education (WAAE). During the COVID pandemic, she was Oak National Academy's Subject Leader for Primary Drama and also delivered online training sessions for Drama and Theatre organisations in Australia, India, Turkey and New Zealand, as well as regular online sessions through Na ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
